Lot 196*
An extremely large Imari jardinière 19th century
5 November 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £960 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistAn extremely large Imari jardinière
19th century
In the form of a drum, finely painted in underglaze-blue, enamels and gilt with overlapping fan and other shaped cartouches enclosing flowers and ho-o amidst a variety of auspicious symbols including paulownia-mon, Bugaku drums and fundo; beneath bands of asa-no-ha and ho-o among karakusa, the rim fitted with a later glass top.
39cm x 57½cm (15¼in x 22½in).
In the form of a drum, finely painted in underglaze-blue, enamels and gilt with overlapping fan and other shaped cartouches enclosing flowers and ho-o amidst a variety of auspicious symbols including paulownia-mon, Bugaku drums and fundo; beneath bands of asa-no-ha and ho-o among karakusa, the rim fitted with a later glass top.
39cm x 57½cm (15¼in x 22½in).
Footnotes
伊万里 吉祥図染付色絵太鼓形大台 19世紀
Provenance: a Chinese private collection, kept in the family's London residence.